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NEW RURAL ECONOMY: CHALLENGES AND DIVERSITY IN EASTERN CROATIA
Sudaric, Tihana; Zmaic, Krunoslav; Loncaric, Ruzica - In: APSTRACT: Applied Studies in Agribusiness and Commerce 3 (2009)
human potential (long experience in traditional agriculture). Besides agriculture as traditional activity, a characteristic …
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Recent trends in the Croatian agricultural business sector
JuraÄak, Josip; Vukalović, Dario - In: APSTRACT: Applied Studies in Agribusiness and Commerce 07 (2013) 2-3
The purpose of this paper is to explore recent trends in the Croatian agriculture and forestry business sector and … heavily influenced by the global financial crisis. Many authors would say that agriculture, as a specific branch of the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011078182
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MULTIFUNCTIONALITY OF AGRICULTURE, PUBLIC POLICIES AND SCIENTIFIC EVIDENCES: SOME CRITICAL ISSUES OF CONTEMPORARY CONTROVERSIES
Laurent, Catherine E.; Berriet-Solliec, Marielle; … - In: APSTRACT: Applied Studies in Agribusiness and Commerce 4 (2010)
deciders have to take into account the multifunctionality of agriculture. For some, science-society relations are not really …
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AGRICULTURE OF THE COUNTRIES OF THE WESTERN BALKANS AND EUROPEAN INTEGRATIONS
Tomic, Danilo; Sevarlic, Miladin M.; Tandir, Natasa - In: APSTRACT: Applied Studies in Agribusiness and Commerce 06 (2012)
The paper presents the results of research of agriculture of the countries of the Western Balkans in the period of 2002 …–2009. Specifically, general economic (GDP per capita, share of agriculture in GDP, inflation rate, and unemployment … rate), resource (share of arable land in the total utilized agricultural land, of employees in agriculture in the total …
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THE POLITICAL ECONOMY OF AGRI-ENVIRONMENTAL MEASURES: AN EMPIRICAL ASSESSMENT AT THE EU REGIONAL LEVEL
Bertoni, Danilo; Olper, Alessandro - In: APSTRACT: Applied Studies in Agribusiness and Commerce 06 (2012)
The paper deals with the political and economic determinants of EU agri-environmental measures (AEMs) applied by 59 regional/country units, during the 2001-2004 period. Five different groups of determinants, spanning from positive and negative externalities, to political institutions, are...
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REGULATORY CHALLENGES OF INNOVATION IN FOOD AND AGRICULTURE MARKET AUTHORIZATION REQUIREMENTS FOR NEW FOODS
Meulen, Bernd M.J. van der; Szajkowska, Anna - In: APSTRACT: Applied Studies in Agribusiness and Commerce 06 (2012)
Regulatory authorities face the challenge to strike a fair balance between the interests of consumers to ensure the safety of innovative foods and agricultural products and the interest of innovative businesses.Worldwide prior authorization schemes are applied. This contribution explores...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010918122
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THE ASSESSMENT OF INTELLECTUAL CAPITAL IN POLISH REGIONS
Bronisz, Urszula; Heijman, Wim J.M.; van Ophem, Johan - In: APSTRACT: Applied Studies in Agribusiness and Commerce 06 (2012)
In a knowledge-based economy intangible assets are indispensable to achieve competitive advantages. Resources like intellectual capital are perceived as crucial factors especially for regional growth. Intellectual capital is comprehended as a multidimensional concept, defined and explained in...
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EDUCATION AS A FACTOR OF AWARENESS DEVELOPMENT OF ORGANIC PRODUCT CONSUMERS
Tomica, Gordana; Duricaa, Maja; Dokic, Nenad - In: APSTRACT: Applied Studies in Agribusiness and Commerce 06 (2012)
Organic agriculture provides good quality products, the development of sustainable agriculture, environmental …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010918125
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POLICY CHALLENGES FOR FOOD, ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL SECURITY
Nabradi, Andras; Popp, Jozsef - In: APSTRACT: Applied Studies in Agribusiness and Commerce 06 (2012)
Limited land is available globally to grow crops for food and fuel. There are direct and indirect pressures on forests and other lands to be converted from growing food for feedstock to be used for biofuel production. The balance of evidence indicates there will probably be sufficient...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010918126
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IMPACTS AND EXTERNALITIES OF AGRICULTURAL MODERNIZATION IN BRAZILIAN STATES
Costa, Caio Cesar de Medeiros; Reis, Paulo Ricardo da Costa - In: APSTRACT: Applied Studies in Agribusiness and Commerce 06 (2012)
This study aimed to analyze the relationship between the levels of agricultural modernization and socioeconomic indicators of the Brazilian federation units. A multivariate approach to data analysis led to the creation of the Index of Agricultural Modernization (IAM). The Spearman correlation...
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